Restricted Holding Facility License


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Restricted Holding Facility License

The purpose is to allow imported animals to enter into a designated area that is isolated from all other non-restricted areas within a feedlot.
This allows producers to import feeder cattle from out of state without meeting import requirements. These cattle must go to the restricted feedlot and stay in slaughter channels. These cattle require an entry permit prior to entry.
You apply by completing an application form located at: Animal Health Forms, Permits and Licenses.
Yes, the license fee and a complete drawing of the facility.
$200.00 Initial application
$100.00 Renewal Fee
The license is issued within 15 business days upon payment of initial application fee and a satisfactory site inspection of the area designated for the facility.
The license is valid for one calendar year, July 1 through June 30.
Chapter 16-30 WAC and Chapter 16.36 RCW
Upon notice by the Department to deny, revoke, or suspend a license, a person may request a hearing under this chapter 34.05 RCW the Administrative Procedures Act.